New Hampshire’s political leaders across the ideological spectrum condemned the hateful violence that spawned the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
But the senseless murder also prompted divisive disagreements in which some on both the political left and right said their political adversaries were the ones who needed to change their ways.
Bluesky, a social media platform created to promote liberal discourse, warned its users that they had violated the app’s rules by celebrating Kirk’s killing. One author, Wajahat Ali, called Kirk a “horrible, hateful man” and others suggesting that conservative talk show host Joe Rogan or anti-trans author J.K. Rowling should be “next” to be targeted for killing.
Another posted, “The person wh